加利福尼亚州一家法院维持了酒店涨税的做法,为要求三分之二的选民批准未来地方税的努力提供了动力。 A California court upheld a hotel tax hike, fueling efforts to require two-thirds voter approval for future local taxes.

加利福尼亚州上诉法院维持了经简单多数批准的2020年圣地亚哥酒店增税,引发了关于地方税投票门槛的重新辩论。 A California appellate court upheld a 2020 San Diego hotel tax increase approved by a simple majority, sparking renewed debate over voting thresholds for local taxes. 在州最高法院否决了类似的2023年倡议后,这项裁决再次要求采取2026年投票措施,要求三分之二的选民批准新的地方特别税。 The decision reignites the push for a 2026 ballot measure to require two-thirds voter approval for new local special taxes, following the state Supreme Court’s rejection of a similar 2023 initiative. 其结果可能会影响城市如何资助像圣地亚哥大会中心扩张这样的项目,而霍华德·贾维斯纳税人协会则带头努力恢复更高的批准门槛。 The outcome could affect how cities fund projects like San Diego’s convention center expansion, with the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association leading the effort to restore the higher approval threshold.